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Philip Reisman

Philip Reisman (1904 - 1992) was active/lived in New York.  Philip Reisman is known for Modernist city genre, illustrator, mural.

Philip Reisman was born July 18, 1904 in Warsaw, Poland. In 1908 his family moved to New York, where he would come to expressively interpret scenes of various daily labor, seedy nightclubs and reflective moments within the city.

Reisman studied at the Art Students League of New York under Wallace Morgan, George Bridgeman, George Luks and Frank Du Mond. He studied privately as well with Harry Wickes from 1927-1928.

The Works Project Administration (WPA) and the Public Works Art Project (PWAP) provided Resiman with opportunities for commission and travel during the 1930's.

Exhibitions include several one-person shows at the ACA Gallery in New York between 1943 and 1963, and numerous group exhibitions with the National Academy of Design, Hudson Guild and Whitney Annual in New York.

Reisman also illustrated short stories for "Colliers" magazine and an edition of "Anna Karenina" for Random House and created a mural for the   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2620 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Philip Reisman

   Publications  Book References:  31
Magazine References:  3

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3 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Philip Reisman
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Infamous New York April 2006 Schwartz, Constance Yes
American Art Review Re-envisioning Maritime Art at the October 2003 Finamore, Daniel Yes
American Art Review In the Eye of the Storm December 1995 Pohl, Frances Yes
31 Book References for Philip Reisman
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1991 Editors: Parsons School of Design New York City WPA Art: Then 1934-1943 and Now 1960-1977 101 Yes
1991 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor); Andrea Ansell Bien The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of Art (Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989)
(Exhibition catalog)
468 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1989 Gambone, Robert L Art and Popular Religion in Evangelical America, 1915-1940 286 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1986 Baigell, Mathew/Julia Williams Artists Against War and Fascism Papers/First American Artists' Congress 310 No
1986 Bush, Martin H Philip Reisman: People Are His Passion 126 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Wooden, Howard E American Art of Great Depression Two Sides of the Coin
(Exhibition catalog)
151 No
1983 Chwast, Seymour/S Heller The Art of New York 190 No
1983 Davidson, Marshall The Drawing of America Eyewitnesses to History 256 Yes
1983 Hills, Patricia Social Concern and Urban Realism American Painting in the 1930s
(Exhibition catalog)
96 No
1981 Brown, Milton (essay). ACA Galleries Social Art in America 1930-1945
(Exhibition catalog)
62 No
1978 Berman, Greta Mural Painting in New York City: Under the WPA Federal Art Project 300 No
1977 Park, Marlene/Gerald Markowitz New Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s
(Exhibition catalog)
172 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1973 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1973 927 No
1970 Klemin, Diana The Illustrated Book Its Art and Craft 159 No
1969 Museum of Modern Art Editors American Art of the 20's and 30's (Three Catalogues Combined)
(Exhibition catalog)
220 No
1947 Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1947 685 No
1947 Lozowick, Louis One Hundred Contemporary American Jewish Painters and Sculptors 207 No
1944 The Art Institute of Chicago The Fifty-fifth Annual American Exhibition: Water Colors and Drawings
(Exhibition catalog)
22 No
1941 Goodman, Henry Philip Reisman 0 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1933 Kirstein, Lincoln Philip Reisman 0 No
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